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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,454,313,462.63, 26,181,470,540.36 and 4,189,571,745.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,454,313,462.63, 26,181,470,540.36 and 4,189,571,745.68 is: 6,284,357,701.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,454,313,462.63 : 26,181,470,540.36 = 4,189,571,745.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,454,313,462.63/26,181,470,540.36 = 4,189,571,745.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,454,313,462.63x = 26,181,470,540.36 × 4,189,571,745.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,454,313,462.63x = 109,689,149,236,245,528,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,689,149,236,245,528,576/17,454,313,462.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,284,357,701.67

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